News Archive

ADVOCACY | 1.25.2021

Federal Court Holds National Parks Service Film Permitting Rule Unconstitutional

NPPA is celebrating a victory for videographers after a federal judge struck down a portion of the Department of Interior film permit requirements on Friday.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.12.2021

NPPA seeks a volunteer to serve as the organization’s Treasurer

The two-year term begins immediately following the board’s upcoming meeting on January 30, 2021.

ADVOCACY | 1.11.2021

Lessons from D.C.: Tips to prepare, know journalistic rights on evidence

We have heard from many of our members with concerns about their rights as police and federal agents seek evidence of the seditious attack on the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021. Here are some tips to prepare for future incidents.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS STATEMENT | 1.8.2021

Attacks at the Capitol are Attacks on Democracy

The NPPA board of directors strongly condemns the acts of violence in the U.S. Capitol this week

BOARD NEWS | 12.31.2020

Adam Vance joins the NPPA Board of Directors

Vance brings decades of experience to the board and a wealth of knowledge in the field of photojournalism

BOARD MEETING | JANUARY 30, 2021

December board meeting notes; Annual board meeting announced

December board meeting notes; Annual board meeting announced

ADVOCACY | 12.22.2020

CASE Act Passes!

CASE Act Passes! Congress enacts copyright small claims bill

ADVOCACY | 12.3.2020

NPPA asks Gov. Cuomo that journalists be included in Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine program

NPPA sends letter to Gov Cuomo asking journalists be included in Phase 2 of New York State COVID-19 vaccination program

NPPA ANNUAL AWARDS | 2021

Nominations open for 2021 honorees; NPPA explores renaming annual awards

Task force begins the process of renaming of awards

BOARD MEETING | Nov. 30, 2020

NPPA special board meeting called, Dec. 19, 2020

This meeting is our continued response to manage the organization during the coronavirus pandemic